Categories: Drilling & Boring Bits, End Mill Drill Bits, Spiral End Mill
Snail Tools Solid Carbide 2 Flute Spiral End Mill (1/8″ Cut, 1/4″ Shank, 2″ Long)
Key Features & Performance Benefits
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Flutes: 2 Flutes (Double Flute) – Provides an optimal balance of cutting strength, rapid chip evacuation, and good surface finish, suitable for both slotting and peripheral milling.
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Stabilized Shank: Features a robust 1/4 inch Shank Diameter (d) supporting the fine 1/8 inch Cut Diameter (D), maximizing rigidity for shallow precision routing.
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Spiral Type: Upcut (Chip Push Up) – Ensures aggressive chip removal and cooling, providing a clean bottom surface finish.
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Length of Cut: The 1/4 inch Length of Cut (B) is short, maximizing the tool’s rigidity and making it ideal for engraving or cutting thin materials.
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Material: Solid Carbide (WC) – Provides the necessary edge hardness and wear resistance for long life in both wood composites and non-ferrous metals.
Technical Specifications
| Detail | Measurement (Imperial) | Measurement (Metric Approx.) |
| Spiral Type | Upcut (Assumed) | Chip Push Up |
| Flutes | 2 | Double Flute |
| Cut Diameter (D) | 1/8 inch | 3.175 mm |
| Shank Diameter (d) | 1/4 inch | 6.35 mm |
| Length of Cut (B) | 1/4 inch | 6.35 mm |
| Overall Length (L) | 2 inches | 50.8 mm |
| Material Grade | Solid Carbide | WC |
| Code | (Please provide a product code if available, e.g., 171) | – |
Stabilized Double Flute Upcut Router Bit for Shallow Precision and High Rigidity in Wood, Plastics, and Aluminum in Canada.
The Snail Tools Solid Carbide 2 Flute Spiral End Mill is a fine-diameter precision tool engineered for maximum stability during shallow routing and detail work. The design features a robust, stabilized 1/4 inch shank supporting the fine 1/8 inch cutting diameter, which drastically minimizes vibration and deflection. This setup ensures superior rigidity for precise, chatter-free cuts in shallow passes. The standard upcut spiral geometry efficiently pulls chips upward and out of the cut zone, ensuring rapid chip evacuation and cooling—ideal when routing intricate details in materials such as wood, plastics, and aluminum. Constructed from Solid Carbide, this tool is essential for high-quality CNC routing applications across Ontario and the GTA.1
Key Features & Performance Benefits
-
Flutes: 2 Flutes (Double Flute) – Provides an optimal balance of cutting strength, rapid chip evacuation, and good surface finish, suitable for both slotting and peripheral milling.
-
Stabilized Shank: Features a robust 1/4 inch Shank Diameter (d) supporting the fine 1/8 inch Cut Diameter (D), maximizing rigidity for shallow precision routing.
-
Spiral Type: Upcut (Chip Push Up) – Ensures aggressive chip removal and cooling, providing a clean bottom surface finish.
-
Length of Cut: The 1/4 inch Length of Cut (B) is short, maximizing the tool’s rigidity and making it ideal for engraving or cutting thin materials.
-
Material: Solid Carbide (WC) – Provides the necessary edge hardness and wear resistance for long life in both wood composites and non-ferrous metals.
Technical Specifications
| Detail | Measurement (Imperial) | Measurement (Metric Approx.) |
| Spiral Type | Upcut (Assumed) | Chip Push Up |
| Flutes | 2 | Double Flute |
| Cut Diameter (D) | 1/8 inch | 3.175 mm |
| Shank Diameter (d) | 1/4 inch | 6.35 mm |
| Length of Cut (B) | 1/4 inch | 6.35 mm |
| Overall Length (L) | 2 inches | 50.8 mm |
| Material Grade | Solid Carbide | WC |
| Code | (Please provide a product code if available, e.g., 171) | – |
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